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Bill	SUICIDE-FIRST RESPONDERS	Creates the First Responders Suicide Prevention Act. Provides that emergency services personnel and public safety personnel may refer any person to an employee assistance program or peer support counselor within the emergency services provider or law enforcement agency, or if those services are not available within the agency, to another employee assistance program or peer support counseling program that is available. Provides that any communication made by a participant or counselor in a peer support counseling session conducted by a law enforcement agency or by an emergency services provider for public safety personnel or emergency services personnel and any oral or written information conveyed in the peer support counseling session is confidential and may not be disclosed by any person participating in the peer support counseling session. Provides that any oral communication or written information made or conveyed by a participant or counselor in a peer support session, including an employee assistance program, is not admissible in any judicial proceeding, arbitration proceeding, or other adjudicatory proceeding. Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, Illinois Police Training Act, and the Illinois Fire Protection Training Act to require training programs for police and fire fighters to recognize signs of work-related cumulative stress and other related issues that may lead to suicide and offer appropriate solutions for intervention. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	101st	HB 2766	Illinois HB 2766 (101st)	bill		enacted		3	81	3	2019-02-14	2019-08-16	openstates	ocd-bill/682e6761-0a86-4bfc-b6f5-061fbe4d38e0	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2766&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119011&SessionID=108&GA=101	6f36626a5443c84198240c2e4d3831a5334b35fc2b18e118061adceca1613a06	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2766 (101st) — SUICIDE-FIRST RESPONDERS

Creates the First Responders Suicide Prevention Act. Provides that emergency services personnel and public safety personnel may refer any person to an employee assistance program or peer support counselor within the emergency services provider or law enforcement agency, or if those services are not available within the agency, to another employee assistance program or peer support counseling program that is available. Provides that any communication made by a participant or counselor in a peer support counseling session conducted by a law enforcement agency or by an emergency services provider for public safety personnel or emergency services personnel and any oral or written information conveyed in the peer support counseling session is confidential and may not be disclosed by any person participating in the peer support counseling session. Provides that any oral communication or written information made or conveyed by a participant or counselor in a peer support session, including an employee assistance program, is not admissible in any judicial proceeding, arbitration proceeding, or other adjudicatory proceeding. Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, Illinois Police Training Act, and the Illinois Fire Protection Training Act to require training programs for police and fire fighters to recognize signs of work-related cumulative stress and other related issues that may lead to suicide and offer appropriate solutions for intervention. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 116–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 48–7 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
• Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
• Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
• Diane Pappas — cosponsor (person)
• Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
• Frances Ann Hurley — primary (person)
• Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
• John C. D'Amico — cosponsor (person)
• John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
• Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
• Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly M. Burke — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
• Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
• Michael J. Zalewski — cosponsor (person)
• Michael P. McAuliffe — cosponsor (person)
• Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
• Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
• Terra Costa Howard — cosponsor (person)
• Terry Link — primary (person)
• Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
• Tim Butler — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Frances Ann Hurley filing
• 2019-02-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2019-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-02-26 Assigned to Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
• 2019-03-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
• 2019-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
• 2019-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
• 2019-03-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frances Ann Hurley amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-27 Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 016-000-000 committee-passage
• 2019-03-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
• 2019-03-27 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frances Ann Hurley amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-27 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-29 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2019-03-29 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
• 2019-03-29 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frances Ann Hurley amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-29 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-04-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
• 2019-04-02 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
• 2019-04-02 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
• 2019-04-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
• 2019-04-03 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frances Ann Hurley amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-03 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
• 2019-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
• 2019-04-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
• 2019-04-10 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
• 2019-04-10 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2019-04-10 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2019-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2019-04-11 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2019-04-11 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled amendment-failure
• 2019-04-11 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled amendment-failure
• 2019-04-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
• 2019-04-11 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2019-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2019-04-11 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
• 2019-04-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2019-04-11 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2019-04-11 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2019-04-12 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link
• 2019-04-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
• 2019-04-30 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2019-04-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
• 2019-05-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link amendment-introduction
• 2019-05-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2019-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
• 2019-05-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
• 2019-05-08 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2019-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2019
• 2019-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
• 2019-05-14 Second Reading reading-2
• 2019-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2019
• 2019-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
• 2019-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link amendment-introduction
• 2019-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2019-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2019-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 007-002-000
• 2019-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
• 2019-05-22 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
• 2019-05-22 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2019-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Link amendment-passage
• 2019-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2019-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 048-007-000 reading-3, passage
• 2019-05-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2019-05-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2019-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
• 2019-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
• 2019-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-05-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
• 2019-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2019-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 016-000-000
• 2019-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 116-000-000
• 2019-05-30 House Concurs
• 2019-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2019-06-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-08-16 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2019-08-16 Effective Date August 16, 2019
• 2019-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0375 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/682e6761-0a86-4bfc-b6f5-061fbe4d38e0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).